Researchers in North Carolina have found more than 200 unmarked graves near a cemetery, and it’s believed they belong to slaves. The Winston-Salem Journal reports the graves were found in the St. Philips Moravian Graveyard in Winston-Salem, and researchers think the slaves were buried after 1859. The graves were located Tuesday by using ground-penetrating radar that indicates disturbances in the soil. Keith Seramur, head of the Boone-based graveyard mapping t…
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200 unmarked graves, likely for slaves, found near cemetery
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